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Invisible tagging system enhances 3D object tracking

could lead you to dangerous links and viruses. Researchers from MIT's Computer Science and ... researchers believe their system can enhance motion tracking, virtual reality, and object detection. To create ... cameras. The researchers designed two attachable hardware setups capable of detecting BrightMarkers: one ...

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AI-driven tool makes it easy to personalize 3D-printable models

these challenges, MIT researchers developed a generative-AI-driven tool that enables the user to add ... area of medical making. Research has shown that considering both the aesthetic and functional features ... and former members of the group. The research will be presented at the ACM Symposium on User Interface ...

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MIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber

Nature Cardiovascular Research. Her co-authors include Associate Professor Ellen Roche, who is a core ... member of IMES and the associate head for research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; ... researchers A heart’s shelf-life In the new study, the team reports explanting a pig’s right ventricle, which ...

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Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

their feet after a fall. The system, which the researchers have dubbed Supernumerary Robotic Limbs or ... researchers have built a physical prototype, as well as a control system to direct the limbs, based on ... sort of pulls you up. Over time, it becomes sort of natural.” Photo: Courtesy of the researchers The ...

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How to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployed

consequences. To help prevent such mistakes, researchers from MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab  developed ... about the work  by lead author Young-Jin Park, a LIDS graduate student; Hao Wang, a research scientist ... at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab; and Shervin Ardeshir, a senior research scientist at Netflix. The paper ...

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Bringing closure to models: Deep learning physics

New approach allows researchers to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to discover ... incorporating neural networks into existing mathematical models, the researchers have achieved better ... applications—a researcher trying to understand and predict curveballs in baseball, for example, could benefit ...

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MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

properties. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers MIT engineers have now found a way to fabricate a metamaterial ... properties. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers The researchers say the new double-network design can be ... Along with other research groups, Portela and his colleagues have typically designed metamaterials by ...

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Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials

MIT researchers have developed a pill that can be taken just once a week and gradually releases ... conducted by MIT spinout Lyndra Therapeutics, the researchers used the once-a-week pill to deliver a widely ... 3 trial was coordinated by researchers at Lyndra and enrolled 83 patients at five different sites around ...

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Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water

more moisture. Image: Courtesy of the researchers The system runs entirely on its own, without a power ... very well is the way hydrogel is very good at absorbing water from air,” Zhao says. Researchers are ... Salt is a naturally absorbent material, and researchers embed salts — typically, lithium chloride — in ...

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Peacock, Thomas Professor

Understanding and treating disease

time, researchers created stem cells without using embryos. Adult skin cells were reprogrammed into ... the body damaged by disease could be made healthy again. But after more than a decade of research on ... years of intense research in that direction, the efficiency of iPSC reprogramming is still only about ...

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Kim, Sang-Gook Professor

MIT J-WAFS announces 2022 seed grant recipients

investigators with 2022 J-WAFS seed grants. The grants support innovative MIT research that has the potential to ... dedicated to water- and food-related research, J-WAFS has offered seed grant funding to MIT principal ... overhead-free, for two years to support new, early-stage research in areas such as water and food security, ...

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Immune action at a distance

MIT-Koch-Institute-Traverso-Tumor-Gel.png Researchers from MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Hospital have ... tumors to regress in mouse models. Image: GT Reel Productions Cancer researchers have sought methods to ... out of the tumor before they have had a chance to take full effect. MIT researchers, together with ...

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D-Lab off-grid brooder saves chicks and money using locally manufactured thermal batteries

the chick space is the biggest input for rural poultry farmers. According to D-Lab researchers, an ... brooder box using beeswax. Courtesy of D-Lab “The big challenge was how to get heat,” says D-Lab Research ... the core of the innovation here.” D-Lab instructors, researchers, and students have tested and tuned ...

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Robot, know thyself: New vision-based system teaches machines to understand their bodies

Neural Jacobian Fields, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, can learn to control any robot from ... system called Neural Jacobian Fields (NJF). Credit: courtesy of the researchers. “This work points to ... engineering and computer science, CSAIL affiliate, and lead researcher on the work. “Today, many robotics ...

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Ghoniem, Ahmed F Professor

Underwater Robot for Port Security

contraband. Last week, at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, MIT researchers ... experiments, the researchers were just testing the robot’s ability to navigate to an underwater surface and ... recharged. The researchers envision that teams of the robots could be kept in rotation, some returning to ...

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A Lifelong Relationship with the Institute

my life with research.” As part of that, she took up a variety of outdoor activities, including ... superhydrophobic surfaces — something that has remained a focus of her research ever since. Before her postdoc year ... offer] from MIT.” Since joining the MIT faculty in 2007, Wang has focused her research on various aspects ...

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